"What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? ... Isaacson begins with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, [then] explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution, such as Vannevar Bush, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, J.C.R. Licklider, Doug Engelbart, Robert Noyce, Bill Gates, Steve ...
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"What were the talents that allowed certain inventors and entrepreneurs to turn their visionary ideas into disruptive realities? What led to their creative leaps? Why did some succeed and others fail? ... Isaacson begins with Ada Lovelace, Lord Byron's daughter, who pioneered computer programming in the 1840s, [then] explores the fascinating personalities that created our current digital revolution, such as Vannevar Bush, Alan Turing, John von Neumann, J.C.R. Licklider, Doug Engelbart, Robert Noyce, Bill Gates, Steve Wozniak, Steve Jobs, Tim Berners-Lee, and Larry Page"--
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First Edition, 1st printing with full number line
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Simon & Schuster
Published:
2014
Language:
English
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New in new dust jacket. Signed by author. Signed by the author on the title page. New hardcover and dustjacket. UNREAD UNCRACKED. First edition. Hardcover. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 542 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Scarce signed edition. Gift Quality. Dustjacket in protective, archival mylar cover.